Joshua WilliamAllen, 6th Viscount Allen was born circa 1782.1 He was the son of JoshuaAllen, 5th Viscount Allen and FrancesBarry.1 He died on 21 September 1845 at Gibraltar, unmarried.1 He was buried at Gibraltar.1 Joshua William Allen, 6th Viscount Allen also went by the nick-name of 'King Allen'.1 He matriculated at Christ Church, Oxford University, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, on 22 October 1801.1 He graduated from Christ Church, Oxford University, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, on 13 June 1804 with a Master of Arts (M.A.)1 He fought in the Peninsular Wars, serving under Wellington, where he distinguished himself with his dashing conduct.1 He succeeded to the title of 6th Viscount Allen, co. Kildare [I., 1717] on 1 February 1816.1 He succeeded to the title of 6th Baron Allen of Stillorgan, co. Dublin [I., 1717] on 1 February 1816.1 On his death, his titles became extinct.1 "A penniless Lord and Irish pensioner, well behaved and not encumbered with toomuch principle."1